Oracle Designer Model, Release 6i
Element Type Definition


Element Type Name RELATIONSHIP_END
Short Name RELEND
View NameCI_RELATIONSHIP_ENDS
Description Details of one end of a relationship between two entities
Sub-type of SECONDARY_ACCESS_ELEMENT
Versioning: Belongs to:
ENTITY versionable object
Rules: API Spec
Uniqueness Criteria
Deletion Rules
Descriptor: FROM_ENTITY_REFERENCE
NAME
Used by: Oracle Designer
Underlying table:SDD_RELEND
Changes: Summary of changes to RELATIONSHIP_END in Release 6i

Reference Properties
Name Opt ? Notes Relationship In Arc
FROM_ENTITY_REFERENCE N Prompt: Entity Must be at one and only one ENTITY
OTHER_RELATIONSHIP_END_REF N Not displayed
System maintained
Transferable only if null
Must be the other end of one and only one RELATIONSHIP_END
TO_ENTITY_REFERENCE N Not displayed
System maintained
Not transferable
Must be to one and only one ENTITY

Properties
Name Datatype Opt ? Notes Domain Default Value
ACCESS_CONTROL_FLAG VARCHAR2(1) Y Indicates whether the whole relationship should be considered locked if the entity at this end of the relationship is locked
Not displayed
Uppercase
YESNO
ARC_NUMBER NUMBER(6, 0) Y A number identifying the arc in which this relationship is included.
Prompt: In Arc
Range: 1 to 999999
ARC_REFERENCE NUMBER(38, 0) Y Reference to identify an arc that the relationship end is in. It is not a foreign key.
Not displayed
System maintained
Not updatable by user
AVERAGE_VOLUME NUMBER(9, 0) Y The average number of entities participating in the relationship.
Prompt: Average
MAXIMUM_CARDINALITY NUMBER(10, 0) Y Maximum number of entities possible at the other end of the relationship for each entity at this end
Prompt: Maximum Cardinality
Range: 1 to 9999999999
MAXIMUM_VOLUME NUMBER(9, 0) Y The maximum number of entities participating in the relationship.
Prompt: Maximum
MINIMUM_CARDINALITY NUMBER(10, 0) N Minimum number of entities possible at the other end of the relationship for each entity at this end. A minimum cardinality of 1 or more therefore indicates this relationship end is mandatory, and 0 indicates it is optional.
Prompt: Minimum Cardinality
Range: 0 to 9999999999
0
MINIMUM_VOLUME NUMBER(9, 0) Y The minimum number of entities participating in the relationship.
Prompt: Minimum
NAME VARCHAR2(60) N The name of this relationship e.g. PART OF, CLASSIFICATION FOR.
Prompt: Relationship Name
REMARK VARCHAR2(240) Y A comment on this end of the relationship.
Not displayed
TRANSFER VARCHAR2(1) N Indicates whether or not this end of the relationship can be transferred.
Prompt: Transferable ?
Uppercase
YESNO Y
PARENT_IVID NUMBER(38, 0) Y Internal use only. Exists on "secondary" element types from a versioning viewpoint. Contains the IVID of the primary element type (not necessarily a PAC) forming the basis of the "versionable object" to which this element type belongs
Not displayed
System maintained
Updatable only if null
Defined on SAC supertype
PAC_REFERENCE NUMBER(38, 0) Y Internal use only. Exists on "secondary" element types from a structural viewpoint. Contains the IRID of the PAC forming the basis of the "logical object" to which this element type belongs
Not displayed
System maintained
Not updatable by user
Defined on SAC supertype

Multi-line Text
Name Text Type Prompt
DESCRIPTION CDIDSC Description
NOTES CDINOT Notes

Other Properties
RELATIONSHIP_END has the 20 user definable properties (USER_DEFINED_PROPERTY_0, _1, _2, _3 etc) for User Extensibility
The following 'standard' properties are also inherited by all element types:
  • ID
  • IRID
  • IVID
  • ELEMENT_TYPE_NAME
  • DATE_CREATED
  • CREATED_BY
  • DATE_CHANGED
  • CHANGED_BY
  • NUMBER_OF_TIMES_MODIFIED
  • TYPES

Other element types that reference RELATIONSHIP_END:


Note:

  • All properties are displayed and updatable by the user unless indicated otherwise
  • All reference properties are displayed and transferable unless indicated otherwise
  • All domains are enforced unless indicated otherwise
  • All properties and reference properties are defined on this element type unless indicated as inherited from a supertype